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Through fine purple clover was faring - Amber aka Martha Everts Holden "A Bobolink's Song"

To cook down to syrup with chicory leaves and clover - Catherine Bowman "Pears"

a rotting wolf in a field of clover - Dylan Brennan "A First Glimpse of Ireland" [excerpt]

As he sails the seas of clover - Bliss Carman and Richard Hovey "A More Ancient Mariner"

Haunting the clover - George Herbert Clarke "To a Butterfly"

Stoops to an easy clover - Emily Dickinson "Book 2: Life III"

A road of red clover opens - JJJJJerome Ellis "Before Stuttering"

Painted with four-leaf clovers - Martin Espada "The Trouble Ball [excerpt]"

The midnight feast in the clover bloom - Eugene Field "Fairy and Child"

Fields of ripening corn and clover - Arthur M. Forrester "The Red-Heart Daisy"

While seeking clover sweet - Jennie Earngey Hill "Song of the Bee"

Threshes the clover between our lines - E.W. Hornung "The Ballad of Ensign Joy"

Where the summer bees feed in thyme and clover - Fanny Kemble "Sonnet [Like one who walketh in a plenteous land]"

Clovers of amber and onyx - Maggie Nelson "Carnegie Hall"

Clothed in earth and solitude, snow and clover - Pablo Neruda "San Martin (1810)" transl. by Jack Schmitt

Only the lawn's dying clover - January Gill O'Neil "The Blower of Leaves"

Treads the ripened honey of clover heads - Kate Putnam "Our Martyrs" [The Continental Monthly v.6 no.2, August 1864]

Pretty white lamb in the clover - "Rural Song" transl. by Eleanor Hull

The golden field of frozen honey clover - Brenda Shaughnessy "Nachtraglichkeit"

The clover was folding, leaf on leaf - "She Defines Her Position" [The Continental Monthly v.4 no.6, Nov. 1863]

And clovers hang their blushing heads - T.A. Swan "The Rain" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXV no.3, Sept. 1849]

For barley and rye are not clover - A.C. Swinburne "The Higher Pantheism in a Nutshell"

Amidst the clover sweet with dew - Nixon Waterman "Thoughts Thought Whilst Thinkin' About Mary and Her Pet Lamb"

Cool and chaste as clover's breath - Elinor Wylie "Valentine"


Ripe and summer-breathing clover-flower - John Drinkwater "The Midlands"

Where drowsy sprites sip clover-sweets - Walter S. Percy "Chatterbox"


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